Almost half of people in senior managerial jobs followed a hybrid working model. Photograph: Maskot/Getty Images Almost half of people in senior managerial jobs followed a hybrid working model. Photograph: Maskot/Getty Images Working from home Hybrid working much more likely if staff have a degree, says ONS Official figures show ability to work from home … Read more
Rachel Reeves presenting the budget. The CIPD said pay awards in the private sector could face downward pressure after measures announced by the chancellor. Photograph: UK PARLIAMENT/AFP/Getty Images Rachel Reeves presenting the budget. The CIPD said pay awards in the private sector could face downward pressure after measures announced by the chancellor. Photograph: UK PARLIAMENT/AFP/Getty … Read more
A missed deadline led evaluators to believe an employee had less integrity, and they reported they would be less willing to work with or assign tasks to that person in the future. Photograph: Peter Cade/Getty Images A missed deadline led evaluators to believe an employee had less integrity, and they reported they would be less … Read more
Both parents in Finland are allowed 160 days each of paid leave, to be used before the child turns two. Photograph: I Love Images/Alamy Both parents in Finland are allowed 160 days each of paid leave, to be used before the child turns two. Photograph: I Love Images/Alamy Finland This article is more than 1 … Read more
Angela Rayner. Ministers described the employment rights bill as the biggest boost to pay and productivity in the workplace in a generation. Photograph: Chris Furlong/PA Angela Rayner. Ministers described the employment rights bill as the biggest boost to pay and productivity in the workplace in a generation. Photograph: Chris Furlong/PA Work & careers This article … Read more
The Labour MP Stella Creasy with her daughter in the House of Commons in 2020. Some new MPs are said to be feeling the pressure of the drastic change in lifestyle. Photograph: House of Commons/PA The Labour MP Stella Creasy with her daughter in the House of Commons in 2020. Some new MPs are said … Read more
NHS waiting times are keeping people off work and costing employers dear. Photograph: Lankowsky/Alamy NHS waiting times are keeping people off work and costing employers dear. Photograph: Lankowsky/Alamy Productivity This article is more than 1 month old Creaking public services are costing companies in absent staff, employers tell TUC This article is more than 1 … Read more
The announcement expected from the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is even higher than what had been predicted last month. Photograph: Leon Neal/Reuters The announcement expected from the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is even higher than what had been predicted last month. Photograph: Leon Neal/Reuters Minimum wage This article is more than 1 month old Rachel Reeves expected … Read more
A tip plate at a restaurant. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Observer A tip plate at a restaurant. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Observer The ObserverGig economy This article is more than 1 month old Gig economy firm under fire for telling restaurants they can avoid UK’s new tipping laws This article is more than 1 month old Temper … Read more
The judge said he was satisfied that ‘swearing should not be acceptable in a workplace’ but added that it was common everyday experience particularly in the north. Photograph: SDI Productions/Getty Images/iStockphoto The judge said he was satisfied that ‘swearing should not be acceptable in a workplace’ but added that it was common everyday experience particularly … Read more